LZ

Registering with LZ

1. First Steps for New Users (includes registration with the LZ VO).

2. Get your Twiki account.

• In case of problems, please contact Frank Wolfs.

3. Sign up for the WBS 1.11 mailing list

• http://teacher.pas.rochester.edu:8080/wiki/bin/view/LZ/LzListServers

4. Get a NERSC PDSF computing account (the Berekely cluster)

• Fill out the NERSC New Account Request Form.
• When requesting a PDSF account Simon Fiorucci should be the local LBNL contact.
• Login to NIM to manage your account.

NERSC Users Services Group can answer all machine-related questions.

5. Get a GitLab account

• Follow the instructions here.
• LZ code that you will need to access is maintained in the LZ git repository.

Getting Started

Some slides from TeV Particle Astrophysics meeting to get you started on LZ project

• Overview of direct dark matter search physics and experiment
  • https://indico.cern.ch/event/469963/contributions/2277617/
• LUX experiment results (best in the world currently)
  • http://indico.cern.ch/event/469963/contributions/2267235/

• LZ experiment status
  • http://indico.cern.ch/event/469963/contributions/2267248/
• Ultimate experiment in the planning for the next decade
  • http://indico.cern.ch/event/469963/contributions/2267249/

Further information

• General LZ computing info
  • http://teacher.pas.rochester.edu:8080/wiki/bin/view/Lz/WBS1p11UsefulLinks

• Simulations information is also available from
  • http://teacher.pas.rochester.edu:8080/wiki/bin/view/Lz/LzSimulations

• Git Tutorial
  • http://teacher.pas.rochester.edu:8080/wiki/pub/Lz/WorkShop20170306Agenda/GitTutorialSLACws.pdf